Thursday, May 31, 2012

Roque and Lee advance to Regionals


The Chargers ended with one of their best seasons with an overall record of 7-9 (5-5). Cypress College women's tennis team had one doubles team and two single players advance from the Orange Empire Conference Tournament to the So. Cal Regional Tournament on May 3, 2012. By advancing to the regionals, Theresa Roque and Christine Lee earned All-Orange Empire Conference honors in Singles.  
Doubles team Nikki Thornburg and Christine Lee, both freshmen, lost in the first round to # 7 seeded doubles team Rodriguez and Nelkin of Santa Monica College 6-1, 7-5.
Lee also played a tough first round match in singles to Tori Bohart of Palomar College losing in three close sets.  Sophomore Theresa Roque ended her Cypress College career making it the furthest in Regionals dropping to #4 seed Mardee Litrell of Palomar College, 6-0, 6-2.